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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Mike Hankwitz

Football: Northwestern’s defense steps up to get Mike Hankwitz win No. 400

January 1, 2021

Football What can you give the man who has done it all? Or, better yet, what can you give to the man who has given his all to Northwestern and college football? For the past 51 years, Mike...

Here are a few photos from an eventful 2020 football season for the Wildcats.

Football: Looking back at a memorable 2020 Northwestern season

January 1, 2021

Football In the midst of an unprecedented season, No. 14 Northwestern has put together one of the best seasons in its program’s history. The Wildcats (6-2, 6-1 Big Ten) cruised to their second Big...

Northwestern safety Brandon Joseph jogs during the 2020 Big Ten Championship Game.

Football: How Northwestern’s Brandon Joseph became one of the nation’s top defensive backs

January 1, 2021

Football Down 10-6 with less than 30 seconds left in the first half of the Big Ten Championship Game, Ohio State wanted the lead. So it went for the score. From Northwestern’s nine-yard line,...

Defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz stands on the sidelines. Hankwitz will be retiring at the end of the 2020 season.

Football: Northwestern players reflect on their relationships with DC Mike Hankwitz

December 17, 2020

Football Northwestern defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz loves trains. For senior linebacker Paddy Fisher, that's the first and most tangible memory that comes to mind of his soon-retiring coach:...

Northwestern defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz

Football: Northwestern defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz to retire after 2020 season

December 14, 2020

Football Northwestern defensive coordinator Mike Hankwitz will retire following the 2020 season. The news was first reported by Brandon Marcello of 247 Sports. Hankwitz is in his 13th season...

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